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Young man spoke Hebrew and was attacked by masked men

Five men speaking Arabic identified a young Israeli late at night in Golders Green, chased him, and then beat him so severely that he nearly lost consciousness and thought he would die.

Due to security concerns

Nova Exhibition sign in London removed

Police urged organizers to hide the Nova exhibition’s location amid fears of antisemitic violence and major anti-Israel protests.

UK antisemitism wave

London: Police searching for man who threatened to behead Jews

Over the weekend, a video was published showing a young man threatening to harm Jews by beheading them.

UK leadership crisis:

Former Minister Wes Streeting launches campaign to unseat Starmer

Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches a bid to replace Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister after local election losses.

'A genuine friend'

King Charles visits Jewish stabbing victims in Golders Green

British King visits London neighborhood to show support for Jewish community after recent antisemitic attacks in London,

King Charles vows 'urgent action' to combat antisemitism

Britain’s Jewish community praises an announcement by King Charles of urgent government plans to fight antisemitism and foreign state threats.

With warships and jets

UK joins global coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The UK is deploying HMS Dragon and Typhoon jets to a 40-nation mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

UK Labour in turmoil

Cabinet ministers urge Starmer to set timetable for departure

PM Keir Starmer faces a massive Labour revolt as 70 MPs and senior ministers demand his resignation.

London man convicted of violent antisemitic attacks

34-year-old pleads guilty to religiously aggravated assaults against Jews in North London.

Antisemitism in Britain

Man whips haredi women with belt in London

A man attacked Haredi women at a bus stop in Stamford Hill and cursed at them. A Jewish child was assaulted in another attack.

UK Conservative leader:

'Britain must always be a sanctuary for Jews'

Kemi Badenoch, the Leader of UK’s Conservative Party, takes part in rally on Downing Street amid rising antisemitism: I stand with you.

Terror in London

Man shouts at Jews on bus “You should all go to the gas chambers"

The suspect shouted "It's a shame Hitler didn't kill you" and "You should all go to the gas chambers," while also threatening to kill Jewish children and claiming to have a knife.

Following antisemitic attacks

Starmer to convene emergency summit

British Prime Minister to meet societal leaders for emergency summit following rise in antisemitic stabbings.

Watch:

Heckler claims 'Islamophobia' - Conservative leader shoots back

Kemi Badenoch faces a tense audience clash while warning of rising antisemitism in Britain, rejecting comparisons, and calling the situation a national emergency.

Failed asylum seeker

Man convicted for attack plot on Israeli Embassy in London

Kuwait-born failed asylum seeker convicted of preparing terrorist acts after attempting to storm London's Israeli embassy armed with knives last May.

Over antisemitic posts

Two Green Party candidates arrested in UK

Two Green Party candidates in Britain arrested on suspicion of stirring up racial hatred after allegedly posting a series of antisemitic comments on social media.

Sa’ar blasts UK:

'Antisemitic marches are incitement, not free speech'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar criticizes the UK government for failing to combat rising antisemitism, calling on Britain to ban anti-Israel incitement and chants like “Globalize the Intifada".

Threat level: Severe

UK: Terrorist attack highly likely in the coming months

Britain raises terror threat to 'severe' after antisemitic stabbing in London, warning attacks are highly likely amid rising threats to Jews.

Keir Starmer

UK government 'taking immediate action' after London stabbing

British PM says the stabbing of 2 Jews in London was not an 'isolated incident' but followed other attacks on Jews.

Starmer

'It's our job to deal with roots of antisemitism'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer holds COBR meeting after Golders Green stabbing attack, notes that the Jewish community feels 'exposed and vulnerable.'

UK government appeals ruling against ban on Palestine Action

The British government appears before the Court of Appeal to defend its decision to designate anti-Israel group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization.

Britain:

Oldest Jewish woman celebrates 108

Julia Jackson has become the oldest Jewish woman. Her daughter said that she herself is surprised by her.age.

Amid antisemitism surge

Starmer pledges move against IRGC

British Prime Minister pledges July legislation against IRGC after synagogue arson, amid rising antisemitism and Jewish security fears.

Teen pleads guilty in arson attack on London synagogue

Teen pleads guilty after London synagogue arson, but claims he did not know target was Jewish.

Hate crime probed

Britain: Arson attack targets Jewish shop in Watford

Hertfordshire Police are treating a fire at a Jewish-owned shop in Watford as a religiously aggravated hate crime. A door was set alight and graffiti was left on the building.

International Monetary Fund

Israel’s GDP per capita surpasses England and France

Another strong indicator for the Israeli economy: GDP per capita continues to rise, reinforcing Israel’s position among the world’s leading economies.

Jewish businesses set on fire in London

The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation after Jewish businesses were set on fire on Friday night in Hendon, a Jewish area in northwest London. An Islamist group claimed responsibility.

London:

Islamist group claims attacks on Iran Int'l TV and Jewish sites

British police investigating claim by Islamist group that it is responsible for attempted incendiary attack near Iran International’s London studios, as well as attacks on north London synagogue and Jewish ambulances.

Sharp criticism

British general meets Palestinian Arab terror supporter

Senior British Ministry of Defense official briefed by the Governor of Ramallah, who is regularly documented participating in support meetings with terrorists who murdered Jews.

London:

Over 500 arrested in protest supporting banned Palestine Action

More than 500 people arrested in central London during a demonstration supporting the proscribed group Palestine Action.

UK considering blocking Kanye West from entering the country

The UK government is examining whether to bar Kanye West from entering the country due to his history of antisemitic remarks and actions.

Britain:

Man arrested after car plows into pedestrians in Derby

Man in his 30s arrested after a black Suzuki Swift strikes multiple pedestrians in Derby city center, injuring several.

London: British doctor charged with supporting Hamas

Dr Rahmeh Al-Adwan, 31, a doctor with the British National Health Service, has been charged with supporting Hamas and two counts of inciting racial hatred.

Veteran British MP:

'We should say we love the Jewish people'

Conservative MP Sir Edward Leigh, the longest-serving continuously sitting MP, urges unity following the arson attack on Hatzolah ambulances in Golders Green, declares the Jewish community has the full support of the House.

Exhibition in Britain: “Jews Eat Babies"

The exhibition, presented in the town of Margate, sparked a wave of complaints due to a series of images that visitors claim rely on extreme antisemitic stereotypes.

After ambulance arson

UK Home Secretary admits antisemitism rising

UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood admits antisemitism is rising after an arson attack on four Jewish ambulances in Golders Green.

Report:

British Tomahawk-armed submarine deployed to Arabian Sea

Report says British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Anson has deployed to the Arabian Sea, giving the UK the ability to launch long-range Tomahawk missile strikes if regional tensions escalate.

UK approves US use of bases to strike Iranian sites in Hormuz

UK approves the US using British bases for strikes on Iranian sites in the Strait of Hormuz, expanding its previous limited authorization.

Study:

Sharp divide between UK Muslims and public on Iran war

A Policy Exchange study found British Muslims oppose strikes on Iran at far higher rates than the general public, alongside wider gaps on global issues.

How Iranian agents operated in Jewish neighborhoods in Britain

Two Iranian citizens are accused of collecting information for the Tehran regime to enable attacks on institutions and individuals associated with the Jewish community in Britain.

Western leaders warn:

'Israeli ground offensive in Lebanon will have consequences'

Leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the UK condemn Hezbollah attacks on Israel but warn that a major Israeli ground offensive in Lebanon could have severe consequences.

UK university survey reveals widespread antisemitism on campus

A poll of 1,000 students in the UK found that one in five is unwilling or refuses to share an apartment with a Jewish student. Nearly a quarter witnessed negative behavior toward Jews because of their religion.

UK condemns Hezbollah attacks on Israel, calls for diplomacy

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper condemns Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel and urges diplomatic action to prevent escalation, while announcing emergency humanitarian funding for Lebanon.

Report:

UK weighs deploying drone interceptors to Middle East

Britain is reportedly considering sending thousands of anti-drone interceptor systems to the Middle East as officials examine ways to counter Iranian Shahed.

Starmer:

'Britain to allow US use of bases for limited defensive purpose'

British PM Keir Starmer says the UK will not join strikes on Iran but will allow US use of British bases for defensive action, citing collective self-defence and protection of British lives.

Amid rising tensions

Countries warn citizens against travel to Israel and Iran

Several countries, including France, Britain, and Germany, advise citizens against traveling to Israel and Iran due to escalating tensions. Warnings include heightened security risks and possible border closures.

Britain:

Jeremy Corbyn expected to lead leftist party

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's supporters win control of Your Party’s leadership committee, positioning him to become the parliamentary leader.

The Rape Gang Crisis:

Modern-day slavery on British soil

Why did British Elites tolerate the social death of women they were obligated to protect? How should we relate to a Western country where law enforcement horriifically betrays its citizens so as not to be called Islamophobic? Opinion.

UK government wins right to appeal Palestine Action ban

Britain’s government wins permission to appeal a ruling that deemed its ban on Palestine Action unlawful. The ban will remain in place as the Home Office challenges the decision.

British couple sentenced to 10 years in Iran for espionage

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, a British couple detained in Iran since January 2025, sentenced to 10 years in prison for espionage. Their family condemns the sentencing, calling it unjustified.

Report

UK barring US from using bases in strike against Iran

The British government has barred the United States from using the base on the island of Diego Garcia and RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire as part of a strike against Iran, according to a report in The Times.

Drama in Britain:

King Charles's brother arrested

Former Prince Andrew, King Charles's brother, has been arrested on suspicion of improper conduct in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein case.

'Most deadly terror plot'

UK men jailed for life over plot to attack Jewish community

Two men jailed for life after planning an attack on Manchester's Jewish community. Foiled by an undercover operative, the ISIS-inspired plot aimed to kill and injure many, including children.

International outcry over Israel's new Judea and Samaria measures

Britain, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the EU condemn Israel’s decision to expand control over Judea and Samaria, calling it a violation of international law.

UK to seek retrial for anti-Israel activists over Elbit attack

British prosecutors announce they will seek a retrial after six pro-Palestinian activists were acquitted over a violent 2024 raid on an Israeli defense factory in Filton, following fierce criticism.

UK Conservatives push for retrial of Palestine Action activists

Tories urge a retrial after six Palestine Action activists were acquitted in a raid on an Elbit factory.

Analysis:

Acquittal in Elbit case raises deep concerns for British Jewry

Official statements stress that antisemitism will not be tolerated, but recent developments cast serious doubt on that claim

UK:

Six anti-Israel activists cleared in Elbit burglary trial

UK jury acquits six Palestine Action activists over a 2024 raid on an Elbit factory, while prosecutors consider retrial on charges where no verdict was reached.

Britain targets Iran minister, police chiefs in new sanctions

London sanctions ten individuals and one Iranian police body, citing violence against peaceful protestors and pledging continued action with global partners.

London:

86 detained at protest backing Palestine Action activist

London police detain 86 people after protesters backing a Palestine Action hunger striker breach prison grounds.